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That's actually very cool! Nice parody. ;) But besides the obvious big white onion, the color scheme, the slopes, and the cockpit nicely all nicely blend together, making for quite an effect. The big weapons also fit nicely. Can't wait for the (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | What's the big deal about the Mini TIE?
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Just wondering, I received my Mini TIE today, and for such a small scale it looks fairly good. But what's so great about it????? Why would anyone pay thirty bucks for this??? I'm not a large Star Wars fan (I mean, I don't drool over a poster of (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | SW Mini Building Sets at Target
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In the local mall, a guy selling LEGO from a kiosk was giving away set #3219 Mini TIE Fighter with any $20 SW LEGO purchase. When I asked him if he had any of the other Mini SW sets he told me that they aren't supposed to sell them until December (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project: Onion-wing Fighter
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Heheh, my girlfriend was half asleep when I showed her. She couldn't stop laughing. Kept saying, "Man.. baby got back!". Hope you don't mind if I x-post it to some other newsgroups. In my haste, i had left them out. Ace (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project: Onion-wing Fighter
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Thanks for the kind words, Chris. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The Vegetable Fighter Project: Onion-wing Fighter
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It's so beautiful it makes me want to cry. Great job, Ace! Really funny! -Tim (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW MiniBust-- Tusken Raider
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(...) I'm working on it! i would love to (...) LOL :^D (...) My pleasure. More to come, I hope. stuart (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I've seen in too long. And not only does it fit the role of both onion and spaceship; the color scheme is great. (...) My vote goes to a Pumpkin Fighter. Bibbity bobbity boo! :-) -Chris (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | The Vegetable Fighter Project: Onion-wing Fighter
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It started off as a silly joke, a parody of Jon Palmer's Alphabet Fighter Project, but the final result turned out a lot better than I thought it would. You can read about it here: (URL) links to the images: (URL) cockpit view: (URL) question you (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars) !!
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| | Re: Trademark infringement by LEGO and Lucasfilm?
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"Roy Gal" <rrg@pha.jhu.edu> wrote in message news:H7L5xt.w9@lugnet.com... (...) [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) Moonbase - (URL) Store - (URL) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My Mini arrived today (mini AT-AT)
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My mini-ties showed up Friday (one at my mothers, one at my apartment). The poster which shows the snow speeder & at-st (and shows the at-at's in the background) has a blurb that says the mini at-AT's will be available June 2003. (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Star Wars LDraw Models by Nth Dimension Website
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Thanks Ahui, and Tim! My renderings are spot-on georgeous thanks to your tips and help. :) I couldn't find any reference to "reflections" anywhere, however. I'll keep looking.. (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW MiniBust-- Tusken Raider
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oooooohhhhhh!!! The tuskens are my favorite!! I luuuvvvv this! man, instructions would be so kind, so nice, so wonderful. i would love to have one of these to hold in my hand, look at, and scare neighborhood children with. aaahhhh!! thanks for (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Trademark infringement by LEGO and Lucasfilm?
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No, the Gonk Droid is the boxy blue/grey droid that walks with the Jawa in Star Wars (A New Hope). See this pic for the action figure version (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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Oooh, nifty. This one's even cooler. I like how there's no brick around the 1x1 eye cylinders - gives a real feel of depth and shadow. And the minifig arms work well in this one. He's done it again! -Chris (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: SW MiniBust-- Imperial Stormtrooper
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(...) :^D but you have potentially (...) So far, just me... but after the 25th, who knows? I'd like to see others take on the challenge. (...) I think so, too... (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well! One more to fan the fire: (URL) one disappointing factor is that there's no 1x4 tan technic brick-- I used grey. Whee! stuart (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: OLD pics (1983 to 2000) documenting the sordid past of my Star Wars Customs!
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(...) Yeah! (...) I meant that I don't know how much you enjoyed building them thus I can not tell if I enjoyed 1/10th or 1/100th :) /Tobbe (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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This is really neat. Not only did you make an amazing creation (uncanny likeness at such a small scale; well done sir!), but you have potentially created a fad. I can see this one booming off like some others. Cool. -Chris Also, gotta agree with Gil (...) (22 years ago, 23-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) That's a great idea! Although there's already a precedent for (non-Lego) minibusts to stand on their own-- they're a popular item featuring comic book characters, for instance. Still, it wouldn't be too hard to make a "mecha" or "Bionicle" (...) (22 years ago, 22-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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